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Forum: Reef 05-22-2007, 02:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,393
Posted By crystalz
with a sump put some fine filter material in the...

with a sump put some fine filter material in the sump before the pump and keep circulating the water.you shouldn't have to worry about pump damage. My water didn't clear up until I put in the live...
Forum: Reef 05-22-2007, 02:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,393
Posted By crystalz
did you rinse the sand b4 you put it in? If you...

did you rinse the sand b4 you put it in? If you did then you will have to wait until you put in live rock for the water to clear up
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-20-2007, 11:54 PM
Replies: 1
Wtb
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Posted By crystalz
Wtb

I am looking for a 48'' tank and stand. Prefer drilled or 'drillable' 90+ gal in edmonton or area.
Forum: DIY 05-20-2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,073
Posted By crystalz
princess auto has a great selection of cooling...

princess auto has a great selection of cooling fans. many different sizes and cheap too.
Forum: Reef 05-17-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By crystalz
Hydor is another brand as well I have one that...

Hydor is another brand as well I have one that works well and quiet also
Forum: Reef 05-16-2007, 06:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,320
Posted By crystalz
If the hot water trick only lasted for a day...

If the hot water trick only lasted for a day there is still probably salt creep in the venturi intake. if the skimmer you have has a small venturi air intake you may have to clean it by taking it...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-16-2007, 04:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,009
Posted By crystalz
open for trades

I have some zoos(florescent red like at AI and pink) , mushrooms(green fuzzy), and star polyps(different from green) that I would like to trade for some other zoos. The red zoo frag has 10 polyps the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-15-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 808
Posted By crystalz
Wtb Tank

I think its time to upgrade. Looking for something approx 120gal, drilled, prefer dual overflow, 4ft, stand, sump/fuge. In Edmonton would be a plus.
Forum: Reef 05-15-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,690
Posted By crystalz
I was sure the sun coral wasn't a threat to my...

I was sure the sun coral wasn't a threat to my tank. More than anything just wanted to clarify on feeding. polluting the tank with excess food shouldn't be an issue(77gal with 30gal sump, mixed reef...
Forum: Reef 05-15-2007, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,690
Posted By crystalz
no research. for approx 30 polyps it was 20 bucks...

no research. for approx 30 polyps it was 20 bucks so i thought I'd give them a try. For the most part I tend to stick to softies and mushrooms but ever since i picked up this mh fixture I've been...
Forum: Reef 05-15-2007, 06:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,690
Posted By crystalz
the sunny contradiction

I've recently aquired a sun coral. beautiful colour... but. seems it won't open until the lights in my tank are out no matter where i move it. I was just wondering if anyone else who owns or has...
Forum: DIY 05-13-2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,013
Posted By crystalz
(in regards to the css mod) As soon as I seen the...

(in regards to the css mod) As soon as I seen the link I went and cut some line off my fishing rod. I havve to say that this worked AWESOME! My skimmer is producing the most and finest micro bubbles...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-11-2007, 06:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,176
Posted By crystalz
what are the dimensions of this skimmer?

what are the dimensions of this skimmer?
Forum: DIY 05-10-2007, 06:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,440
Posted By crystalz
I have a coralife HQI/pc combo and I was looking...

I have a coralife HQI/pc combo and I was looking at the ballast. the pc ballast has the same rating as a t5 ballast I have(120v ac 60Hz) except that the pc's are 96 watt and the t5s are 55watt. I was...
Forum: DIY 05-10-2007, 06:34 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,013
Posted By crystalz
this is looking like a pretty catchy mod... heres...

this is looking like a pretty catchy mod... heres a little twist to it. I have a CSS 65 and the ASM obviously has a much superior needle wheel. I'm just wondering if it may be possible to improve on...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 05-08-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
Posted By crystalz
Agreed... I ran t5s for about 4 months the only...

Agreed... I ran t5s for about 4 months the only really noticeable difference is that halide 'shimmer'. I also find some corals tend to grow somewhat quicker under halides but If someone is planning...
Forum: Reef 05-07-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,297
Posted By crystalz
A refugium/sump has been my greatest upgrade...

A refugium/sump has been my greatest upgrade along the way. My tank is a drilled 77 with a 30gal sump/fuge. My sump was a DIY project that turned out great. first compartment has the drain outlet...
Forum: Reef 05-05-2007, 04:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,684
Posted By crystalz
I have two true percs and I had the same problem....

I have two true percs and I had the same problem. I have a large frogspawn they decided to host. my original bubble tip is only about 4-5" and seemed to be too small for the clowns even though they...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 05-04-2007, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By crystalz
For my biocube the css 65 worked excellent. I...

For my biocube the css 65 worked excellent. I believe there are other skimmers that might fit in better but I found that it was much nicer to have a full sized skimmer. I had to remove the bio balls...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 05-01-2007, 04:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,000
Posted By crystalz
Interested in live rock if stilll available, i'm...

Interested in live rock if stilll available, i'm pretty new on canreef so I'm not sure how to get ahold of you. If you'd like you can leave your number and details at crystal_clark85@rogers.com, and...
Forum: Reef 05-01-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,435
Posted By crystalz
not aware of how long to change. I considered it...

not aware of how long to change. I considered it on numerous occaisions for my reef tank.unfortunately listed as highly unlikely to be reef safe. such nice markings though. as a comprimise I ended up...
Forum: Reef 05-01-2007, 01:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,496
Posted By crystalz
blue spotted gobies are good sifters and tend to...

blue spotted gobies are good sifters and tend to stay quite small.(approx 3"). I had one in a 30 gal @ one time. upgraded the tank and then the goby.
Forum: Reef 05-01-2007, 01:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,556
Posted By crystalz
The large fish tank across from the live rock...

The large fish tank across from the live rock tank} Dead regals... wrasses with what looks like their mouths are rotting...clowns degenerating to a pale colour ...lack of proper quarantine and...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 04-30-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By crystalz
I owned one of these tanks quite recently (same...

I owned one of these tanks quite recently (same problem) and retro-fitted it with a coralife super skimmer 65. In order to fit the skimmer I had to cut out the back of my lid in a few spots. By doing...
Forum: Reef 04-30-2007, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,332
Posted By crystalz
k now I understand your reason for upgrade...

k now I understand your reason for upgrade (prism...say no more). If I was upgrading I would consider looking at a downdraft skimmer. You can check out the E.T.S.S. Reef Devil at www.aquacave.com ....
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